#36C6C2#36C6C2
#36C6C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.117 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36C6C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 198, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 73%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 2%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.93, -37.51, -8.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.93, 38.54, 193.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.27% -0.1147 -0.0247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.27% 0.117 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4485, 45.0637, 58.0692) |
| Luminance | 0.4507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.48
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.80
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.47
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36C6C2 #C6363A
analogous
#36C67A #36C6C2 #3682C6
triadic
#36C6C2 #C236C6 #C6C236
tetradic
#36C6C2 #7A36C6 #C6363A #82C636
square
#36C6C2 #7A36C6 #C6363A #82C636
split-complementary
#36C6C2 #C63682 #C67A36
monochromatic
#1C6664 #299693 #36C6C2 #64D5D2 #94E2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#36C6C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#36C6C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36C6C2
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36C6C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36C6C2 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABCC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ADC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36c6c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 198, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.117 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84d8d4',
500: '#36c6c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36c6c2; $custom-light: #84d8d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36c6c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 198,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.333,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75271,
"c": 0.11733,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.45067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36C6C2
secondary
#CD8B8D
accent
#474CE0
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382